Michael Martin Mann

Background

Mann, Michael Martin was born on November 28, 1939 in New York City. Son of Herbert and Rosalind (Kaplan) Mann.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, California Institute Technology, 1960; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, California Institute Technology, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering and Physics, University of Southern California, 1969; Master of Business Administration, University of California at Los Angeles, 1984.

Career

Manager high power laser programs office, Northrop Corporation, Hawthorne, California, 1969-1976; manager high energy laser systems laboratory, Hughes Aircraft Company, El Segundo, California, 1976-1978; manager E-0 control systems laboratories, Hughes Aircraft Company, El Segundo, 1978-1983; assistant to vice president, space & strategic, Hughes Aircraft Company, El Segundo, 1983-1984; executive vice president, Helionetics Inc., Irvine, California, 1984-1985; president, chief Executive officer, Helionetics Inc., Irvine, California, 1985-1986; also board directors, Helionetics Inc., Irvine, California partner, Mann Kavanaugh Chernove, 1986-1987; senior consultant, Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1987-1988; Chairman of the Board, president, Chief Executive Officer,, Blue Marble Development Group, Inc., since 1988; executive associate, Center International Cooperation and Trade, since 1989; senior associate, Corporation Finance Associations, since 1990; executive associate, Reece and Associations, since 1991; director, Reece & Associations, since 1991; managing director, Blue Marble Partners Ltd, since 1991; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Marble Partners, since 1992; chairman, Chief Executive Officer,, En Compass Technologies, Inc., Torrance, California, 1994-1998. Member Army Science Board, Department Army, Washington, 1986-1991. Chairman Ballistic Missile Defense Panel, Directed Energy Weapon Panel, Research and New Initiatives Panel.

Consultant Office of Secretary of Army, Washington, since 1986, Institute of Defense Analysis, Washington, since 1978, Department Energy, since 1988, National Riverside Research Institute, since 1990. Board directors Datum, Inc.,1988-, Fail-Safe Technology, Corporation, 1989-1990, Safeguard Health Enterprises, Inc., since 1988, American VideoCommunications, Inc., Meck Industries, Inc., 1987-1988, Decade OpticalSystems, Inc., since 1990, Forum Military Application Directed Energy, since 1992, American Business Consultants, Inc., since 1993. Chairman of the Board Management Technology, Inc. since 1991, Encompass Technology, Inc., 1994-1998.

Board directors, member of advisory board Micro-Frame, Inc., 1988-1991. Chairman of the Board HLX Laser, Inc., 1984-1986. Board directors Cons's.

Roundtable, since 1992, American Business Cons., Inc., since 1993. Research associate, mem.extension teaching staff University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1964-1970. Chairman Ballistic Missile Defense Subgroup, 1989-1990, Tactical Directed Energy Weapons Subgroup, 1988-1990.

Chairman, chief Executive officer Management Technology, Inc., since 1991. Director American Business Cons., Inc., since 1993. Faculty member Asia Pacific Institute, since 1998.

Faculty National Technological U., since 1997.

Achievements

• Michael Martin Mann has been listed as a noteworthy Electronics company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advising committee to Engineering School, California State University, Long Beach, since 1985. Chairman political affairs American Electronics Association, Orange County Council, 1986-1987, member Executive Committee, 1986-1988. Advising committee several California congressmen, since 1985.

Member dean's county University of California at Los Angeles Graduate School Management, 1984-1985. Board directors Archimedes Circle U. Society California, 1983-1985, Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 1986-1990, Caltech/Massachusetts Institute of Technology Venture Forum, 1987-1991. Chairman advanced.coun. and Adjunct Professor, industrial and system engineering University of Southern California, since 1996;member board examiners National Quality Award, since 1998.

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Southern California Technology Executives Network, Orange County Chief Executive Officer'sNetwork, Orange County Chief Executive Officer's Roundtable, President Roundtable, National Association Corporation Dirs., Aerospace-Defense Chief Executive Officer's Roundtable, American Defense PreparednessAssn., Security Affairs Support Association, Academy Professional Cons. and Advisors, International Platform Association, Institute Management Cons. (board directors Southern California.chpt.), President Association, Cons. Roundtable, King Harbor Yacht Club.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, photography, writing.

Connections

Married Mariel Joy Steinberg, April 25, 1965.

Father:

Herbert Mann

Mother:

Rosalind (Kaplan) Mann

Spouse:

Mariel Joy Steinberg